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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,567.74, 14,350.80 and 3,326.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,567.74, 14,350.80 and 3,326.15 is: 4,988.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,567.74 : 14,350.80 = 3,326.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,567.74/14,350.80 = 3,326.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,567.74x = 14,350.80 × 3,326.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,567.74x = 47,732,913.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,732,913.42/9,567.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,988.94

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